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--- mastodon_upgrade [2023/10/07 17:14] – handle
+++ mastodon_upgrade [2024/10/26 15:01] (current) – handle
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 ====== Build a new version ======
+**As of October 2024, these instructions seem to lead to a festival of annoying merge conflicts. See below for alternative.**
   export NEW_VERSION=4.2.0  # change to actual new version
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   git merge merged-$NEW_VERSION
   git push
+Instead (not yet tested 🤡):
+  export NEW_VERSION=4.2.0  # change to actual new version
+  git fetch upstream --tags
+  git checkout sunbeam-changes-new
+  git pull
+  git rebase v$NEW_VERSION
+  git push -f
+  git checkout trunk
+  git reset --hard v$NEW_VERSION
+  git merge sunbeam-changes-new
+  git push -f
 Then check [[https://gitlab.com/sunbeam.city/mastodon/-/jobs|the "Jobs" page on Gitlab]], and you should see the Docker image build happily running 🏃 It takes about 8 minutes.
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 ====== Deploy the new version ======
+SSH to the server (arkology.sunbeam.city).
+Then run:
+  cd /var/services/mastodon
+  sudo -u services git pull
+  sudo docker-compose pull && \
+    sudo docker-compose down && \
+    sudo docker-compose up -d
+  sudo docker-compose run --rm -e SKIP_POST_DEPLOYMENT_MIGRATIONS=true web bundle exec rails db:migrate